Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, April 1881
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1Shangsi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Planting, Burial
2初四
Sizdah Bedar
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building a stove, Consecrating sacred images
3初五
Cold Food Festival
+ Praying for blessings, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Digging wells
4Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs
5初七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Travel
6初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Moving into a new home
7初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Placing the bed, Moving into a new home
8初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
9十一
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
10十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
11十三
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
12十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
13十五
Songkran
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Burial
14十六
Passover (Pesach)
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
15十七
Good Friday
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
16十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
17十九
Easter
+ Ritual bathing, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
18二十
+ Praying for children, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Building and repairs
19廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
20Grain Rain
+ Making carts and tools, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
21廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
22廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
23廿五
+ Nothing is favourable
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24廿六
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
25廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Avoid everything else
− Building temples, Weddings
26廿八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Encoffining, Burial
27廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Digging wells, Installing doors
28四月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Digging wells, Breaking ground
29初二
+ Betrothal gifts, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Opening for business
30初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Breaking ground